It was back in the late summer or early fall of last year, when the idea first began to percolate as something more than just a fanciful throw-away line: why don’t we go to Nationals in Denver next March? There were of course any number of perfectly reasonable retorts to that query, not the least…
This year for the first time, the Showtacular — made up of the NEAOBA and Empire halter shows along with the Showtacular Fleece Show — was pushed back a couple of weeks to the second weekend of November. While this was done so as to get away from a scheduling conflict with the world-famous New…
For many years now we have made a point of supporting the AOA National Fleece Show, even more so since the show changed to its recent summer format, allowing fleeces that were shorn just months prior to be entered. This year the fleece show took place as part of AOA’s new Natural Fiber Extravaganza, which…
We are thrilled to announce that after the recently completed tallying of the final show results from the 2018 Futurity Show (you can read more about our little adventure in KC here), Cas-Cad-Nac Farm was just officially awarded: The 2018 Futurity Breeder of the Year (Large Farm Division) 2018 Futurity Herdsire of the Year (Light…
“…All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring I am not a fan of back to back show weekends. In fact, I am really more whatever the opposite of a fan is. Though a condensed spring show season such…
So here are the most relevant of our results from the NAAS/NAE double show which took place the weekend after Easter. As with the previous 16 editions of the North American, the event was again held at the Eastern States Exposition Center in western Massachusetts, just a short 2 hour drive straight down I-91 for…
